Sam Wyse of Echo voted the WaFd Bank Oregon Athlete of the Week
Congratulations to Echo’s Sam Wyse for being voted SBLive’s WaFd Bank Oregon Athlete of the Week for the week of Nov. 13-19.
Wyse, a senior on the Echo football team, had 141 rushing yards and two touchdowns on 18 carries for the Cougars in their 34-19 win over Elkton in a Class 1A 6-man state playoff semifinal tilt at Hillsboro Stadium.
Wyse received 47.84% of the vote, beating out Easton Berry, a junior on the Weston-McEwen/Griswold football team, who finished second with 44.57%. Boston Hodges, a senior on the Dayton football team, was third with 3.24% and Maddox King, a junior on the Weston-McEwen/Griswold football team, was fourth with 2.29%. There were more than 14,000 votes tallied this week.
We are accepting WaFd Bank Athlete of the Week nominations. If you would like to nominate an athlete, email danbrood91@gmail.com.
